Four arrested over boxing champion's murder in South Africa
Summary
Four people have been arrested in South Africa after boxing champion Zolani Tete was shot and killed outside his home. Tete, a two-time world boxing champion, was ambushed while waiting in his car, and a young woman with him was also shot and is now in hospital.Key Facts
- Zolani Tete, 38, was killed in Mdantsane, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
- Four suspects have been arrested in connection with the shooting.
- One suspect, aged 22, faces charges of murder and attempted murder and will appear in court.
- Two other suspects face charges for illegal possession of guns and ammunition.
- Tete held world boxing titles in two weight classes: WBO bantamweight (2017-2019) and IBF super-flyweight (2014).
- He set a world record for the fastest knockout in a title fight, finishing a match in 11 seconds.
- He was serving a four-year ban for doping, which ended recently, and was preparing for a comeback fight.
- Tete had a professional record of 29 wins, 4 losses, and 1 no-contest.
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